School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 15_053
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- The name of the Landlord of my village and of the village of Ballyforan was Lord Baggot. He lived in a big house near Ballygar called Castle Kelly. He made the people pay him big rent. He had a lot of servants working for him and he paid them only small wages.
The Landlords used to take poor peoples houses that were not able to pay big rents and they had to go to America or England and the old people that were not all able to go had to go into(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peggie Rogerson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derreen, Co. Galway
